D-And F-Block Elements Ques 276
Question: Which ion has maximum magnetic moment
[AIIMS 1983; MP PMT 1990]
Options:
A) $ {{V}^{+3}} $
B) $ M{{n}^{+3}} $
C) $ F{{e}^{+3}} $
D) $ C{{u}^{+2}} $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
S.No. | Outer configuration | No.of unpaired e- | Color of ion | Magnetic moment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
$ {{V}^{+3}} $ | $ 3d^{2} $ | 2 | Green | 2.76 | |
$ M{{n}^{+3}} $ | $ 3d^{4} $ | 4 | Violet | 1.9 | |
$ F{{e}^{+3}} $ | $ 3d^{5} $ | 5 | Yellow | 5.96 | |
$ C{{u}^{+2}} $ | $ 3d^{9} $ | 1 | Blue | 1.9 |